Athletics at the 2011 Pan American Games – Men's 5,000 metres

Men's 5,000 metres
at the XVI Pan American Games
VenueTelmex Athletics Stadium
DatesOctober 24
Competitors15 from 11 nations
Medalists
   Mexico
   Ecuador
   Brazil
«20072015»
Athletics at
the 2011 Pan American Games

Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
5000 m men women
10,000 m men women
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
3000 m
steeplechase
men women
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Road events
Marathon men women
20 km walk men women
50 km walk men
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men women
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

The men's 5,000 metres competition of the athletics events at the 2011 Pan American Games took place on the 24 of October at the Telmex Athletics Stadium.[1] The defending Pan American Games champion is Ed Moran of the United States.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:

World record  Kenenisa Bekele (ETH) 12:37.35 Hengelo, Netherlands May 31, 2004
Pan American Games record  Ed Moran (USA) 13:25.60 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil July 23, 2007

Qualification

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the minimum standard (14.20.00) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2010 to September 14, 2011).[2]

Schedule

Date Time Round
October 25, 2011 18:10 Final

Abbreviations

PR Pan American games record
WR world record
NR national record
PB personal best
SB season best

Results

15 athletes from 11 countries competed.[3]

Final

[4]

RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1st Juan Luis Barrios Mexico 14:13.77
2nd Byron Piedra Ecuador 14:15.74
3rd Joilson da Silva Brazil 14:16.11
4 Juan Carlos Romero Mexico 14:16.13PB
5 Brandon Bethke United States 14:17.31
6 José Mauricio González Colombia 14:19.43
7 Javier Guarín Colombia 14:20.15
8 Stephen Furst United States 14:21.94
9 Jhon Cusi Peru 14:28.31
10 Raul Machahuay Peru 14:43.05
11 Miguel Barzola Argentina 14:44.23
12 Luis Orta Venezuela 14:59.00
13 Jose Raxon Guatemala 14:59.78
14 Ubaldo De Los Santos Uruguay 15:23.87
15 Oneil Williams Bahamas 18:01.55

References

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